Tibor Magyar (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 February 1941 | ||
| Place of birth | Budapest, Hungary | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968 | Houston Stars | 25 | (1) |
| 1969 | Phoenix Club | ||
| 1969 | Toronto Hungaria | ||
| 1970 | Hakoah A.C | ||
| 1971 | London German Canadians | ||
| 1972–1973 | Oakland Rams | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1973 | Oakland Rams | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tibor Magyar (born February 27, 1941) is a Hungarian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
[edit]Magyar played in the North American Soccer League with Houston Stars in 1968.[1] In his debut season with Houston he appeared in 25 matches and recorded one goal.[2] In early 1969, he played in the Greater Los Angeles Soccer League with Phoenix Club.[3] For the remainder of the 1969 season he played in Canada with Toronto Hungaria in the National Soccer League.[4] In 1970, he played in the San Francisco Soccer Football League with Hakoah A.C.[5]
In 1971, he returned to the NSL to play with London German Canadians.[6] He later settled in the San Francisco Bay Area, and played in the Northern California Soccer League with the Oakland Rams in 1972.[7] In his debut season with Oakland he assisted in securing the championship.[8] The following season he served as a player-coach for Oakland.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Twyman, Gib (May 11, 1968). "Spurs Zero in on First Place". Kansas City Times. p. 51.
- ^ "NASL-Tibor Magyar". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
- ^ Morejon, Tony (April 5, 1969). "U.S. World Cup team to meet local All-Stars Sunday". News Pilot. p. 14.
- ^ "Goaltending by Scott helps Homer". The Globe and Mail. May 7, 1969. p. 30.
- ^ "Hakoah Duels Greek Americans". Oakland Tribune. November 22, 1970. p. 54.
- ^ "Olympia beaten; penalty kicks". The Globe and Mail. June 5, 1971. p. 40.
- ^ Zeno, Charlie (August 4, 1972). "Soccer at the DVC". Concord Transcript. p. 13.
- ^ a b Carr, Jim (June 14, 1973). "Improved Rams Open Season Friday". Contra Costa Times. p. 25.
- Living people
- 1941 births
- Men's association football midfielders
- Hungarian football managers
- Hungarian men's footballers
- Houston Stars players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Canadian National Soccer League players
- San Francisco Soccer Football League players
- Footballers from Budapest
- 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen